A century ago, two oddly domestic puzzles helped set the rules for what modern science treats as "real": a Guinness brewer charged with quality control and a British lady insisting she can taste ...

This simple scenario can be explained using one of the most fundamental concepts in statistics: the normal curve. Most darts would land around the center, forming a bell-shaped pattern of hits that ...

Imagine you're at a fair, and you see a booth with a giant dartboard. The booth owner challenges you to hit the bullseye. You take your shot, and the dart lands somewhere on the board. Now imagine ...